#home-safety

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#outdoor-lighting
fromZDNET
5 months ago
Digital life

This battery floodlight camera will never leave you in the dark (and it's only $87)

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

This battery floodlight camera is perfect for my dark yard (and just hit its lowest price)

fromZDNET
1 day ago
Gadgets

Finally, a battery floodlight camera that's perfect for my dark yard (and it's 54% off)

fromZDNET
5 months ago
Digital life

This battery floodlight camera will never leave you in the dark (and it's only $87)

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

This battery floodlight camera is perfect for my dark yard (and just hit its lowest price)

fromZDNET
1 day ago
Gadgets

Finally, a battery floodlight camera that's perfect for my dark yard (and it's 54% off)

#kitchen-organization
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Why You Should Avoid Plugging Any Kitchen Appliances Into Extension Cords - Tasting Table

Plugging a major kitchen appliance into an extension cord is risky as it can overload the cord, leading to overheating and increasing the risk of fires.
Renovation
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

This smart smoke alarm could be a worthy Nest Protect replacement

Place is introducing a new line of smart alarms that add indoor air quality monitoring and a security camera, despite lacking smart home integrations.
Gadgets
#climate-change
Coronavirus
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

10 Million People in the Carolinas Under Tornado Watch After Deadly Storms Pummel the South

Almost 10 million in the Carolinas are under tornado watch alerts, preparing for severe weather.
Coronavirus
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

10 Million People in the Carolinas Under Tornado Watch After Deadly Storms Pummel the South

Almost 10 million in the Carolinas are under tornado watch alerts, preparing for severe weather.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Don't plug these 7 appliances (including AC units) into extension cords - according to professionals

Extension cords are designed to run power to electronics, but they have limits based on wire gauge. Overloading them with high-demand appliances can lead to fires.
Gadgets
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

The Hidden Stove Feature That Makes Cleaning Way Easier Than You Thought - Tasting Table

Letting debris remain on your stovetop can increase the risk of a grease fire and damage your burners, highlighting the importance of regular cleaning.
Cooking
#burglary
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Police warn of burglary tactic used to check if homes are empty over half-term

Burglars are using items left on doorsteps to determine if residents are home, posing a threat during holiday times.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Police warn of burglary tactic used to check if homes are empty over half-term

Burglars are using items left on doorsteps to determine if residents are home, posing a threat during holiday times.
#wildfire-risk
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Investing in This Type of Tiled Floor in Your Bathroom Could Future-Proof Your Home for 30 Years

"The surface of these tiles has what I like to call 'valleys and peaks.' When wet, the valleys fill with water. As you step on these valleys, your shoe or foot embeds itself in these valleys..."
Renovation
Travel
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Essential Home Safety for Summer Travel Season: 6 Tips To Protect Your Property While You're on Vacation

Planning is essential for protecting your home while on summer vacation.
#fire-safety
Digital life
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Smart technology is making our homes safer

Smart technology enhances fire and CO safety by providing real-time notifications and monitoring, potentially saving lives.
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

Why a heated driveway might be the luxury upgrade that takes your home up a notch

Heated driveways appeal most to buyers who value convenience and safety, particularly older homeowners or those with larger properties where ice and snow clearance is physically demanding.
Alternative transportation
#health-risks
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

How developer's child-friendly touches made new build house a home in Rathfarnham

Dubliner Elaine O'Reilly discovered her ideal home in Rathfarnham was uniquely flexible thanks to a boutique developer catering to the needs of families.
SF real estate
#baby-proofing
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

How to Spot Roof Damage Before It Becomes a Costly Problem

Water stains or damp patches can indicate leaks, which might signal underlying roof issues. Spotting these early helps mitigate severe damage and costly repairs.
Renovation
Renovation
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Guest Idea: Preparing Your Home For Wildfire With Fire-Resistant Materials and Designs

Wildfire risk to homes is increasing, prompting the need for fire-resistant building innovations.
Fire-resistant materials can significantly enhance the resilience of homes against wildfires.
fromSlashGear
2 months ago

9 Smart Devices To Make Your Home Or Office More Secure - SlashGear

Smart security devices are revolutionizing home and office protection, enabling remote monitoring and control, offering faster responses and greater peace of mind.
Gadgets
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 year ago

The genius water bowl hack that will clean an entire oven in just 20 minutes

Cleaning the oven can be a dreaded household chore, often taking much longer than anticipated due to tough stains. A lifestyle group has suggested a simple hack for easier cleaning.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Berkeley moves to make homeowners in severe fire-risk areas clear five-foot Zone 0' around homes

The urban-wildfire interface is a critical zone where human habitation and natural vegetation meet. Ignoring this risk can exacerbate potential fire disasters in Berkeley.
East Bay (California)
fromApartment Therapy
2 months ago

6 Things You Should Never Store in Your Garage, According to Pros

Avoid storing certain items in your garage to prevent damage and safety hazards.
Everyday cooking
#burglary-prevention
fromThe Daily Dot
4 months ago
Digital life

'Send this to your loved one': Woman says you should always watch the garage door close all the way at home. Then she reveals why

fromThe Daily Dot
4 months ago
Digital life

'Send this to your loved one': Woman says you should always watch the garage door close all the way at home. Then she reveals why

fromZDNET
3 months ago

This $87 battery floodlight camera is just what my dark yard needed

As a parent and pet owner, I hate to admit that I'm afraid of the dark.
Gadgets
Parenting
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Space Heater Thermostats Are Terrible. The Vornado Sensa Has an Actual Solution

The Sensa Cribside space heater features an external sensor for accurate temperature regulation, addressing a common issue in traditional space heaters.
#gas-leak
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Cooking

A Gas Leak And Carbon Monoxide Investigation On Gene Hackman's House Just Reported Its Findings

Renovation
fromThe Walrus
3 months ago

Forest Hill Gothic | The Walrus

A potentially dangerous gas leak is ignored due to relationship dynamics and miscommunication, raising questions of trust and personal responsibility.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Cooking

A Gas Leak And Carbon Monoxide Investigation On Gene Hackman's House Just Reported Its Findings

#kitchen-gadgets
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Gadgets

29 Genius Products That Are Ahead Of The Game

Modular sheet pan dividers help bake different foods simultaneously without scorching, and a rechargeable lighter offers a safe lighting solution for candles.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago
France news

If You Love Buying New Gizmos For Your Home, These 38 Will Downright Delight You

Compact kitchen appliances are ideal for small spaces without compromising aesthetics.
A well-designed electric lighter enhances convenience for lighting candles safely.
Gadgets
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

29 Genius Products That Are Ahead Of The Game

Modular sheet pan dividers help bake different foods simultaneously without scorching, and a rechargeable lighter offers a safe lighting solution for candles.
fromArchDaily
5 months ago

Grow Up House / Time Architects

The Grow Up House fosters a nurturing environment for children, promoting interaction with parents through a continuous design that emphasizes safety and cohesion within the family.
Miscellaneous
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

525-pound bear rescued from underneath evacuated Altadena home

"In the foothills of bear country, it's important to close crawl spaces with bear-proof material in advance of winter months to discourage bears from denning and damaging property."
Los Angeles
fromIndependent
5 months ago

'My snoring saved her life' - wife just had moved from bed where enormous tree crashed during Storm Eowyn

Neil Robinson's loud snoring may have inadvertently saved his wife's life during a storm that brought down a massive tree onto their bedroom.
Miscellaneous
fromZDNET
7 months ago

The 15+ best Cyber Monday security camera deals 2024

Cyber Monday is a prime opportunity for consumers not only to find significant savings on a wide range of tech products but particularly for smart home security systems, which offer invaluable contributions to safety and convenience at home.
Information security
Medicine
fromwww.housingwire.com
7 months ago

This doctor says homes must accommodate aging in place

Fall prevention is crucial in treating older patients with chronic health conditions to avoid serious health complications and extended hospital stays.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

Florida man who refused to leave his $1.25 million 'hurricane-proof' home said it was basically unharmed

William Fulford detailed his decision to stay in his 'hurricane-proof' home during Hurricane Milton. Despite facing 100 mph gusts and power outages, his backup solar system ensured minimal impact.
Miscellaneous
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